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Patna High Court

Kumari Rubi PandeyversusThe State of Bihar

Decided
Disposal
WITHDRAWN

Holding

The contempt application was dismissed as withdrawn.

Summary

Petitioner Kumari Rubi Pandey filed a writ petition before the Patna High Court and subsequently filed a contempt application alleging non-compliance with the court's order. The petitioner later informed the court that the order had been complied with. Counsel for the petitioner sought permission to withdraw the contempt application. The court, after hearing counsel, granted permission to withdraw. Consequently, the contempt application was dismissed as withdrawn.

Issues considered

  • Whether a contempt application can be withdrawn after the alleged non-compliance has been remedied

Subjects

  • contempt of court
  • withdrawal of application
  • writ jurisdiction
  • compliance with court order

Judgment

                      IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA
                              Miscellaneous Jurisdiction Case No.2814 of 2023
                                                      In
                                Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.3241 of 2022
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                 Kumari Rubi Pandey Wife of Sri Nagendra Tiwari Resident of Village-
                 Sematar, P.S. Guthani, District-Siwan. At Present Manager, Tadwan Khurd,
                 Block Guthani, District-Siwan.

                                                                          ... ... Petitioner/s
                                                  Versus
           1.    The State of Bihar through Sri Vinay Kumar, the Principal Secretary, Food
                 and Consumer Protection Department, Government of Bihar, Patna.
           2.    Mukul Kumar Gupta, the Collector Cum District Magistrate, Siwan.
           3.    Sri Sunil Kumar, the Sub-Divisional Officer, Siwan.
           4.    Sri Ayush Anant, the District Supply Officer, Siwan.
           5.    Sri Nesar Ahmad, Block Supply Officer, Guthani, Siwan.
           6.    Dharmendra Tiwari Son of Late Narmdeshwar Tiwari Resident of Village
                 Tadwan Khurd, Samatad, P.S. Siwan Town, District-Siwan.

                                                        ... ... Opposite Party/s
                 ======================================================
                 Appearance :
                 For the Petitioner/s     :    Mr. Ajay Kumar Pandey, Advocate.

                 For the Opposite Party/s :    Mr. Arvind Ujjwal, SC-4
                 ======================================================
                 CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA
                         and
                         HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE HARISH KUMAR
                                       ORAL ORDER

                 (Per: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SATYAVRAT VERMA)

3   17-04-2026                   1. Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned

                   AC to SC-4.

                                 2. Learned counsel for the petitioner seeks permission

                   to withdraw the contempt application, as it has been submitted

                   that the order passed in the writ application has been complied.

                                 3. Permission is accorded.
             Patna High Court MJC No.2814 of 2023(3) dt.17-04-2026
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                                    4. The contempt application is accordingly dismissed

                       as withdrawn.



                                                 (Satyavrat Verma, J)


                                                   ( Harish Kumar, J)
amit/-

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